The bidirectional association between atrial fibrillation and myocardial infarction

Nature Reviews Cardiology, Published online: 17 April 2023; doi:10.1038/s41569-023-00857-3A bidirectional relationship exists between atrial fibrillation (AF) and myocardial infarction (MI) as a result of shared risk factors and both direct and indirect mechanisms. In this Review, Frederiksen and colleagues discuss the pathogenesis, prevention and management of AF in patients with MI and of MI in patients with AF.

Source: Nature Reviews Cardiology - April 17, 2023 Category: Cardiology Authors: Tanja Charlotte Frederiksen Christina Catherine Dahm Sarah R. Preis Honghuang Lin Ludovic Trinquart Emelia J. Benjamin Jelena Kornej Source Type: research